While Having a Conversation with a Friend Who Is Pregnant,she

question 39

Multiple Choice

While having a conversation with a friend who is pregnant,she says to you that because she is "carrying high" she will have a girl.Based upon the textbook,which of the following statements are you thinking?

• A)There is no scientific evidence to support her belief.
• B)There are countless research studies that support her belief.
• C)Statistically speaking,she is
• D)She is wrong,a pregnant woman who is "carrying high" a more likely to be carrying a boy.

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